NYX Cosmetics Smooth Whip Blurring Matte Lip Cream - Teddy Fluff Versus Fenty Beauty Fenty Icon Velvet Liquid Lipstick - Fashion Fiend
Updated on November 18, 2023
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free and reef safe lipsticks. They have a total of 7 ingredients in common
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, oils, parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain silicones
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Ingredient Info
NYX Cosmetics Smooth Whip Blurring Matte Lip Cream 22 ingredients
Fenty Beauty Fenty Icon Velvet Liquid Lipstick 14 ingredients
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NYX Cosmetics Smooth Whip Blurring Matte Lip Cream 22 ingredients
Fenty Beauty Fenty Icon Velvet Liquid Lipstick 14 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Dimethicone
Emollient
Talc
Abrasive
Dimethicone Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingCI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantPolyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate
Emulsifying
Isododecane
EmollientCI 77492
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantIsobutylmethacrylate/Bis-Hydroxypropyl Dimethicone Acrylate Copolymer
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningTheobroma Cacao Seed Butter
Emollient
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin Conditioning
Tribehenin
Emollient
Sorbitan Isostearate
Emulsifying
CI 77120
Cosmetic ColorantAluminum Hydroxide
EmollientEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningSorbic Acid
Preservative
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
CI 15850
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77499
Cosmetic ColorantParfum
Masking
Dimethicone, Talc, Dimethicone Crosspolymer, CI 77891, Polyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate, Isododecane, CI 77492, CI 77491, Isobutylmethacrylate/Bis-Hydroxypropyl Dimethicone Acrylate Copolymer, 1,2-Hexanediol, Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Tribehenin, Sorbitan Isostearate, CI 77120, Aluminum Hydroxide, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sorbic Acid, Phenoxyethanol, CI 15850, CI 77499, Parfum
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Dimethicone is a type of synthetic silicone created from natural materials such as quartz.
What it does:
Dimethicone comes in different viscosities:
Depending on the viscosity, dimethicone has different properties.
Ingredients lists don't always show which type is used, so we recommend reaching out to the brand if you have questions about the viscosity.
This ingredient is unlikely to cause irritation because it does not get absorbed into skin. However, people with silicone allergies should be careful about using this ingredient.
Note: Dimethicone may contribute to pilling. This is because it is not oil or water soluble, so pilling may occur when layered with products. When mixed with heavy oils in a formula, the outcome is also quite greasy.
Learn more about DimethiconeCi 77891 is a white pigment from Titanium dioxide. It is naturally found in minerals such as rutile and ilmenite.
It's main function is to add a white color to cosmetics. It can also be mixed with other colors to create different shades.
Ci 77891 is commonly found in sunscreens due to its ability to block UV rays.
Learn more about CI 77891This ingredient is a form of glycerin with emulsifying and emollient properties.
As an emulsifier, this ingredient helps keep products together while adding a thick texture. The manufacturer states this ingredient has emollient properties. Emollients help keep the skin hydrated by trapping moisture in.
Polyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate is created by reacting diglycerin and isostearic acid. Due to the isostearic acid base, it may not be safe for Malassezia or fungal acne.
Learn more about Polyglyceryl-2 TriisostearateIsododecane is a fragrance, emollient, and solvent.
As an emollient, it helps your skin stay soft and hydrated. Emollients help trap moisture into your skin.
Isododecane's role as a solvent makes it a great texture enhancer. It spreads smoothly on skin and does not leave a sticky feeling behind. Isododecane also helps prevent color transfer in makeup products.
Isododecane is not absorbed into skin.
Learn more about IsododecaneTribehenin comes from glycerin and behenic acid.
It is used as an emollient, or moisturizer. Emollients form a thin barrier on skin to prevent moisture from escaping.
This ingredient may not be Malassezia folliculitis, or fungal-acne safe.
Learn more about TribeheninAluminum Hydroxide is a form of aluminum. It can be naturally found in nature as the mineral gibbsite. In cosmetics, Aluminum Hydroxide is used as a colorant, pH adjuster, and absorbent.
As a colorant, Aluminum Hydroxide may add opacity, or reduce the transparency. Aluminum hydroxide is contains both basic and acidic properties.
According to manufacturers, this ingredient is an emollient and humectant. This means it helps hydrate the skin.
In medicine, this ingredient is used to help relieve heartburn and help heal ulcers.
There is currently no credible scientific evidence linking aluminum hydroxide in cosmetics to increased cancer risk.
Major health organizations allow the use of aluminum hydroxide in personal care products and have not flagged it as a carcinogenic risk at typical usage levels.
Learn more about Aluminum HydroxideCi 15850 is the pigment color red. It is an azo dye and created synthetically.
Azo dyes need to be thoroughly purified before use. This allows them to be more stable and longer-lasting.
This ingredient is common in foundations, lipsticks, and blushes. This color is described as brown/orangey red.
It has many secondary names such as Red 6 and Red 7. According to a manufacturer, Red 6 usually contains aluminum.
Learn more about CI 15850Ingredient Ratings
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